SGMC’s Emergency Medical Service Honors Employees 1/29/2014 VALDOSTA, GA– South Georgia Medical Center’s Mobile HealthCare Services (EMS) recently honored two staff members for their commitment to the profession, patients and […]
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SGMC Recognized with Statewide Patient Safety Award for Exceptional Infection Prevention and Control
VALDOSTA, Ga., January 14, 2014 –South Georgia Medical Center announced today that it is the proud recipient of the Josh Nahum Special Award for Achievement in the Infection Prevention and […]
Read MoreKick the Habit: A New Year’s Resolution
Freedom from Smoking in ValdostaContacts: Ateya Wilson, American Lung Association, 770-544-0523, awilson@lungga.orgMarie Sims, South Georgia Medical Center, 229-333-1074, marie.sims@sgmc.orgValdosta, GA (December 30, 2013) — The American Lung Association in Georgia […]
Read More$3,000 check in memory of Mrs. Eula Copeland presented to the Partnership Cancer Fund
Pictured left to right back row: Mr. Freeman S. Rivers Sr., Robin Miller and Bridgett Young of the Pearlman Cancer Center. Pictured on the front row: Freeman Rivers Jr. Valdosta, […]
Read MoreK-Kids make a toy donation to SGMC Pediatrics
K-Kids make a toy donation to SGMC Pediatrics 11/21/2013 Pictured (front row, from left to right): Vivian Thomas, Marleigh Carson, Madison Shapiro, and Marisa Day; (back row, from left to […]
Read MoreSGMC’s Pearlman Cancer Center Earns National Accreditation
SGMC’s Pearlman Cancer Center Earns National Accreditation from the Commission on Cancer of the American College of SurgeonsPearlman Survivorship Kit Recognized As Best PracticeValdosta, GA (11/1/13)—The Commission on Cancer (CoC) […]
Read MoreEchols Co. Senior Beta Club donates $500 to benefit the Pearlman Cancer Center
Pictured left to right back row: Elizabeth Vickers, SGMC Foundation Executive Director and, Echols County High School Beta Club members, Susanna Dover, SGMC Foundation Assistant. Pictured left to right on […]
Read MoreSouth Georgia Medical Center Named 2013 Large Hospital of the Year
10/18/2013 Georgia Alliance Honors Hospital for Outstanding Community Contributions(Valdosta, GA) –South Georgia Medical Center (SGMC) was named 2013 Large Hospital of the Year by the Georgia Alliance of Community Hospitals […]
Read MoreSGMC Participates in Research Study Funded By National Institutes of Health
10/16/2013 Valdosta, GA – The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has funded investigators at Yale University to conduct the “Comprehensive Evaluation of Risk Factors in Older Patients with Acute Myocardial […]
Read MoreSouth Georgia Medical Center receives American Heart Association’sGet With The Guidelines-Resuscitation Bronze Quality Achievement Award
Valdosta, GA — South Georgia Medical Center (SGMC) has received the Get With The Guidelines®–Resuscitation Bronze Quality Achievement Award from the American Heart Association (AHA). The recognition signifies that SGMC […]
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